Mechanic - Rotating Equipment

About the role

Chevron is looking for a Mechanic for its Ashdod Onshore Terminal in Israel. The role ensures the safe, reliable and efficient operation of rotating and mechanical equipment across the facility, supporting preventive and corrective maintenance, equipment integrity programs and high standards of safety.

Key responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance on pumps, compressors, blowers, engines, gearboxes and related systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues using diagnostic tools, vibration analysis and equipment history
• Support overhauls, breakdowns and planned shutdowns, following engineering drawings, OEM manuals and maintenance procedures
• Carry out work in line with safety procedures, MOC, JRA, control of work and start work checks, and take part in toolbox talks
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs and compliance checks, and ensure proper hazardous energy isolation
• Assist with mechanical project scopes, upgrades, commissioning and start-up of new equipment, and vibration monitoring and lubrication management
• Identify spare parts needs, coordinate specialized vendors and third-party maintenance services, and keep spare parts properly stored
• Provide feedback to planners and CMMS superusers, update work orders and improve job plans and procedures
• Support reliability initiatives, root cause failure analysis and preventive maintenance discipline

Required profile

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience with rotating equipment maintenance, preferably in heavy vehicles, oil & gas, petrochemicals or industry
• Technical ability with pumps, compressors, engines, hydraulics, mechanical seals and precision alignment
• Understanding of mechanical drawings, P&ID's, tolerances and precision maintenance techniques
• Ability to read, speak and write English
• Technical certification or diploma in mechanics; turbine maintenance experience (gas or micro-turbines) is a strong advantage

Required skills

• Precision alignment and mechanical troubleshooting
• CMMS use and work order documentation
• Vibration analysis and equipment condition assessment

The position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor / Mechanical Lead. Overtime or call-out duties may be required depending on operational needs.